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Course Description

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Click here to see a google map. This is an approximation of the course. It does not display the actual length. The certified course is 6.2 miles.

Click Here to view pdf of the official 2008 USATF certified course.

10K Course Written Directions: 

  • Start at toll gates on the Jersey Side
  • Run over the bridge on westbound lanes, turnaround on Philly side and run back over bridge on eastbound lanes.
  • Bear to the right at the base of the bridge and take 2nd right onto Broadway.
  • At the light, make a right onto Cooper Street.
  • Follow Cooper Street to Delaware Ave and make a left onto Delaware.
  • Take Delaware past DRPA, Tweeter and make a right onto Battleship Place.
  • Follow Battleship Place around to the Promenade/Brick Walk.
  • At the circle by the Battleship, go around then bear off to the gravel path. This puts you back onto the Riverwalk.
  • Continue on the Riverwalk past Wiggins Park and along the water.
  • Follow the Riverwalk along the water all the way to Pearl Street.
  • Turn right onto Pearl and then take your first right into City Parking Lot 12.
  • Run through Lot 12 exiting onto Penn Street, turn left.
  • Take first left into parking lot directly behind Campbell's Field.
  • Take right into the back of the stadium and run across left field.
  • The finish line will be staged in center field.

2-Mile Bridge Walk Written Directions:

  • Start at the toll gates on the Jersey side. Line up behind the runners.
  • Walk up to the 1-mile marker staying close to the center barrier in the westbound lanes.
  • Turnaround at the 1-mile marker now walking close to the water still in the westbound lane but walking back down the bridge toward the Jersey tolls.
  • The Walker Finish Line is where the start took place.
  • Walkers must complete the bridge walk in 50 minutes or less.

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